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AP News: "No safe place to go to from Goma"

Maina King’ori, CARE’s Interim Country Director in the Democratic Republic of Congo, spoke with the Associated Press about the ongoing humanitarian crisis in the Democratic Republic of the Congo. The ongoing conflict has displaced millions, creating one of the worst humanitarian disasters in the world.

I’ve seen large numbers of people lining the sides of the roads carrying their belongings – mattresses, buckets, and household items – on their backs or bicycles, fleeing for their lives,” said Maina King’ori, Congo’s director for the aid group, CARE International. “The fear, anxiety, and mental anguish are palpable in the region.

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